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  1. Congo's Ebola outbreak records more than 4000 deaths

    The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed more than 4000 people from among 8300 cases, as Congo's authorities struggle to contain the virus.

  2. Forget your Mazda 3: All the cool girls want old cars now

    The trend carmakers didn’t see coming in 2026 was a surge in young women buying decades-old, diesel-powered 4WDs with manual transmissions.

  3. 2027 Chery Stockman: More specifications detailed for diesel PHEV ute

    Chery will beat key ute rivals on electric range and payload, and come very close on braked towing capacity.

  4. 2027 Mitsubishi ASX VR-e EV lineup detailed, pricing TBC

    Mitsubishi Australia has issued specs for its all-new small electric SUV but it's yet to confirm pricing for its long-awaited return to the EV market.

  5. Nurses 'angry, distressed' amid chemical exposure fears

    Revelations staff at a major hospital might have been exposed to toxic chemicals have left health workers desperately waiting for answers, a union claims.

  6. Toyota Kluger recall expanded to nearly 50,000 vehicles

    A recall issued in March this year has been expanded to newer Klugers, pushing the number of affected vehicles up to nearly 50,000.

  7. Nissan “can do better” with its slow-selling Tesla Model Y rival as it eyes other new EVs

    Nissan says it can do better at selling its electric Ariya SUV, but it's also looking to other models to grow its EV sales in Australia.

  8. 2027 Nissan X-Trail: New base hybrid matches RAV4 on price, no cheaper option coming

    The Nissan X-Trail e-Power is now more affordable than ever with the introduction of front-wheel drive variants, but there's no cheaper ST trim to come.

  9. So this is (almost) 60, with good bones and after several reinventions

    My imminent big birthday has heft, but it doesn’t come with a meaningful highlights reel.

  10. 2027 Hyundai Inster price cut, lineup trimmed in Australia – UPDATE

    The electric Hyundai Inster has a narrower lineup but is now more affordable, with prices cut by $1500 on the remaining models.